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11 ways to reduce your IT costs now

CIO

IT leaders have always needed to exercise fiscal responsibility while meeting business demands for technology. The net result is that some organizations’ technology debts are growing faster than anything else and robbing them of their budgets and ability to innovate.” But it’s not the only one.

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Fed Tech News Roundup 8 July 2015

CTOvision

These threats can be unintentional—for example, from equipment failure or careless or poorly trained employees; or intentional—targeted or untargeted. NYSE Trading Halted Due To Technical Issue TechCrunch (Today) - NYSE trading was halted about 30 minutes ago due to a technical issue. SRA International, Inc.

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Big Iron

The Daily WTF

Lesli spent a big chunk of her career doing IT for an insurance company. Big iron” was the future for insurance. More disks meant more chances for failures, and each time a disk died, the vendor needed to send out a support tech to replace it. The tech started to explain, but went too fast for Erwin’s tastes. Until 2009.

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Multi-Extortion Techniques: Data Theft and Harassment on the Rise

Palo Alto Networks

This means that the traditional advice of maintaining backups is no longer sufficient. Organizations have improved their ability to create and recover from backups, especially given redundancy capabilities in the cloud. In general, the cyber insurance industry will only insure an organization that shows evidence of data backups.

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From Hype to Hope: Key Lessons on AI in Security, Innersource, and the Evolving Threat Landscape

Coveros

As the attack surface expanded with emerging technologies and interconnected systems, so did the sophistication and frequency of cyber threats. No review of 2023 would be complete without mentioning the explosion of AI into the public eye, like ChatGPT and Copilot. Creating and storing regular backups of critical systems is key.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Insights on Hive Ransomware, Supply Chain Security, Risk Metrics, Cloud Security

Tenable

Require “phising-resistant” multifactor authentication as much as possible, in particular for services like webmail, VPNs, accounts with access to critical systems and accounts that manage backups. Maintain offline data backups, and ensure all backup data is encrypted, immutable and comprehensive. Ghost backup attack.

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Developing Organizational Data Literacy

Datavail

These days, the need for ‘data literacy’ is becoming more significant as technologies evolve, and managing their capacities becomes ever more complex. In fact, a study done by the Harvard Business Review revealed that the United States loses up to $3 trillion per year because of its erroneous reliance on ‘bad data.’